GOOD FICTIONPatricia of the HillsByCharles Kennett Burrow.12o. (By mail, $1.10.)Net$1.00“Patriotism without unreasonableness; love of the open air and the free hills without exaggeration; romance without over-gush; humor and melancholy side by side without morbidness; an Irish dialect stopping short of excess; a story full of sincere feeling.”—The Nation.“No more charming romance of the old sod has been published in a long time.”—N. Y. World.“A very pretty Irish story.”—N. Y. Tribune.Eve TriumphantByPierre de Coulevain. Translated byAlys Hallard.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20“Clever, stimulating, interesting, ... a brilliant mingling of salient truth, candid opinion, and witty comment.”—Chicago Record.“An audacious and satirical tale which embodies a great deal of clever and keen observation.”—Detroit Free Press.“An extremely clever work of fiction.”—Louisville Courier-Journal.Monsieur MartinA Romance of the Great Swedish War. ByWymond Carey.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20“It was with genuine pleasure that we read ‘M. Martin.’ ... We cordially admire it and sincerely hope that all who read this page will also read the book.”—From a Column Review in theSyracuse Herald.“Wymond Carey’s name must be added to the list of authors whose first books have given them a notable place in the world of letters, for ‘Monsieur Martin’ is one of the best of recent historical romances.”—Chicago Inter-Ocean.“Mr. Wymond Carey has given us much pleasure in reading his book, and we are glad to praise it.”—Baltimore Sun.New York—G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS—London
GOOD FICTION
Patricia of the HillsByCharles Kennett Burrow.12o. (By mail, $1.10.)Net$1.00“Patriotism without unreasonableness; love of the open air and the free hills without exaggeration; romance without over-gush; humor and melancholy side by side without morbidness; an Irish dialect stopping short of excess; a story full of sincere feeling.”—The Nation.“No more charming romance of the old sod has been published in a long time.”—N. Y. World.“A very pretty Irish story.”—N. Y. Tribune.
Patricia of the Hills
ByCharles Kennett Burrow.12o. (By mail, $1.10.)Net$1.00
ByCharles Kennett Burrow.12o. (By mail, $1.10.)Net$1.00
“Patriotism without unreasonableness; love of the open air and the free hills without exaggeration; romance without over-gush; humor and melancholy side by side without morbidness; an Irish dialect stopping short of excess; a story full of sincere feeling.”—The Nation.“No more charming romance of the old sod has been published in a long time.”—N. Y. World.“A very pretty Irish story.”—N. Y. Tribune.
“Patriotism without unreasonableness; love of the open air and the free hills without exaggeration; romance without over-gush; humor and melancholy side by side without morbidness; an Irish dialect stopping short of excess; a story full of sincere feeling.”—The Nation.
“No more charming romance of the old sod has been published in a long time.”—N. Y. World.
“A very pretty Irish story.”—N. Y. Tribune.
Eve TriumphantByPierre de Coulevain. Translated byAlys Hallard.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20“Clever, stimulating, interesting, ... a brilliant mingling of salient truth, candid opinion, and witty comment.”—Chicago Record.“An audacious and satirical tale which embodies a great deal of clever and keen observation.”—Detroit Free Press.“An extremely clever work of fiction.”—Louisville Courier-Journal.
Eve Triumphant
ByPierre de Coulevain. Translated byAlys Hallard.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20
ByPierre de Coulevain. Translated byAlys Hallard.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20
“Clever, stimulating, interesting, ... a brilliant mingling of salient truth, candid opinion, and witty comment.”—Chicago Record.“An audacious and satirical tale which embodies a great deal of clever and keen observation.”—Detroit Free Press.“An extremely clever work of fiction.”—Louisville Courier-Journal.
“Clever, stimulating, interesting, ... a brilliant mingling of salient truth, candid opinion, and witty comment.”—Chicago Record.
“An audacious and satirical tale which embodies a great deal of clever and keen observation.”—Detroit Free Press.
“An extremely clever work of fiction.”—Louisville Courier-Journal.
Monsieur MartinA Romance of the Great Swedish War. ByWymond Carey.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20“It was with genuine pleasure that we read ‘M. Martin.’ ... We cordially admire it and sincerely hope that all who read this page will also read the book.”—From a Column Review in theSyracuse Herald.“Wymond Carey’s name must be added to the list of authors whose first books have given them a notable place in the world of letters, for ‘Monsieur Martin’ is one of the best of recent historical romances.”—Chicago Inter-Ocean.“Mr. Wymond Carey has given us much pleasure in reading his book, and we are glad to praise it.”—Baltimore Sun.
Monsieur Martin
A Romance of the Great Swedish War. ByWymond Carey.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20
A Romance of the Great Swedish War. ByWymond Carey.12o. (By mail, $1.35.)Net$1.20
“It was with genuine pleasure that we read ‘M. Martin.’ ... We cordially admire it and sincerely hope that all who read this page will also read the book.”—From a Column Review in theSyracuse Herald.“Wymond Carey’s name must be added to the list of authors whose first books have given them a notable place in the world of letters, for ‘Monsieur Martin’ is one of the best of recent historical romances.”—Chicago Inter-Ocean.“Mr. Wymond Carey has given us much pleasure in reading his book, and we are glad to praise it.”—Baltimore Sun.
“It was with genuine pleasure that we read ‘M. Martin.’ ... We cordially admire it and sincerely hope that all who read this page will also read the book.”—From a Column Review in theSyracuse Herald.
“Wymond Carey’s name must be added to the list of authors whose first books have given them a notable place in the world of letters, for ‘Monsieur Martin’ is one of the best of recent historical romances.”—Chicago Inter-Ocean.
“Mr. Wymond Carey has given us much pleasure in reading his book, and we are glad to praise it.”—Baltimore Sun.
New York—G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS—London
New York—G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS—London
Transcriber’s NoteThe following corrections have been made, on page1 “NEIGHBOR’S” changed to “NEIGHBOUR’S” (THROUGH MY NEIGHBOUR’S WINDOWS)21 “fain’t” changed to “faint” (she’d faint, and then her mother would)61 “Your” changed to “You” (You work for Mr. Stuart?)102 ‘ added (full of tears. ‘My darling)136 “maligant” changed to “malignant” (while a malignant expression flitted across)151 ’ added (An’ I puts my arms quite around)176 . changed to , (nothing going on there,” I reminded)182 ’ changed to ” (hope you’re ready for it.”)194 “pour” changed to “pore” (all the papers and pore over them)204 ’ removed (“But why?”)238 ‘ removed (“I had been walking rapidly along)258 ” changed to ’ (I will kill you.’ Yes, I said that).Otherwise the original was preserved, including unusual and inconsistent spelling and inconsistent hyphenation.Also the decorative chapter beginnings and endings were preserved as in the original: the decorations at the beginning of chapters 14 and 15 are the same and not every chapter has a decoration at the end.
Transcriber’s Note
The following corrections have been made, on page1 “NEIGHBOR’S” changed to “NEIGHBOUR’S” (THROUGH MY NEIGHBOUR’S WINDOWS)21 “fain’t” changed to “faint” (she’d faint, and then her mother would)61 “Your” changed to “You” (You work for Mr. Stuart?)102 ‘ added (full of tears. ‘My darling)136 “maligant” changed to “malignant” (while a malignant expression flitted across)151 ’ added (An’ I puts my arms quite around)176 . changed to , (nothing going on there,” I reminded)182 ’ changed to ” (hope you’re ready for it.”)194 “pour” changed to “pore” (all the papers and pore over them)204 ’ removed (“But why?”)238 ‘ removed (“I had been walking rapidly along)258 ” changed to ’ (I will kill you.’ Yes, I said that).
Otherwise the original was preserved, including unusual and inconsistent spelling and inconsistent hyphenation.
Also the decorative chapter beginnings and endings were preserved as in the original: the decorations at the beginning of chapters 14 and 15 are the same and not every chapter has a decoration at the end.